Cost of Child Care Report

Cost of Child Care - Weekly/FT
by County and Program Type

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NOTE: This information is accurate to the best of our ability due to the way cost of care is reported. Contact a Referral Specialist at 800-343-3470, extension 501, for more information or cost by city.

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CENTERS: Average Full Time Cost of care in Child Care CENTERS

CENTER Full Time Child Care Cost Report by County. updated November 3, 2008
County	Infant (0-18 months) Cost/Wk			Toddler (19 mos-2 1/2 yrs) Cost/Wk			Preschool (2 1/2-5 yrs) Cost/Wk
County	Min	Avg	Max	Min	Avg	Max	Min	Avg	Max
Barry	$120	$147	$175	$120	$144	$175	$112	$127	$140
Berrien	$110	$149	$175	$110	$146	$175	$75	$118	$147
Branch	$105	$105	$105	$95	$95	$95	$95	$117	$145
Calhoun	$120	$149	$185	$105	$146	$177	$100	$127	$162
Cass	$120	$140	$180	$99	$128	$160	$90	$109	$130
Kalamazoo	$125	$183	$249	$125	$178	$227	$110	$152	$220
St. Joseph	$95	$132	$163	$95	$129	$163	$93	$105	$120
Van Buren	$120	$149	$185	$90	$138	$165	$45	$121	$155
Totals:	$95	$159	$249	$90	$154	$227	$45	$132	$220

HOMES: Average Full Time Cost of care in Family & Group HOMES

HOME Full Time Child Care Cost Report by County. updated November 3, 2008
County	Infant (0-18 months) Cost/Wk			Toddler (19 mos-2 1/2 yrs) Cost/Wk			Preschool (2 1/2-5 yrs) Cost/Wk
County	Min	Avg	Max	Min	Avg	Max	Min	Avg	Max
Barry	$80	$113	$160	$80	$107	$140	$75	$105	$140
Berrien	$60	$109	$180	$60	$106	$180	$60	$102	$180
Branch	$65	$99	$150	$65	$95	$150	$65	$94	$150
Calhoun	$80	$116	$200	$80	$110	$200	$70	$108	$200
Cass	$70	$102	$150	$70	$98	$150	$70	$96	$150
Kalamazoo	$75	$130	$190	$65	$126	$190	$55	$125	$200
St. Joseph	$75	$105	$175	$80	$101	$150	$80	$99	$150
Van Buren	$75	$121	$185	$75	$118	$185	$75	$117	$185
Totals:	$60	$117	$200	$60	$112	$200	$55	$111	$200